All Obituaries

Tifton – Joseph Edsil Wylie, 57 of Tifton died Friday, July 20, 2018 at his residence. The family will receive friends on Saturday, July 28th at St. Anne’s Episcopal Church from 10:00 – 11:00 A.M.  A private memorial service will follow the visitation with Father Lonnie Lacy and Kevin Parten officiating. Mr. Wylie was born October 15, 1960 to John Wylie and Katherine Alice Parten Wylie both whom preceded him in death.  He was a sports enthusiast and loved the...

Ralph Lee Chitwood, Sr. 75, of Irwin county passed away Saturday, July 14, 2018 at The Medical Center of Central Georgia in Macon. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, July 18th, at 2:00 P.M. at Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Jack Perrin and Bro. Ashley Ball officiating.  Interment will follow at Tift Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, July 17th, 6:00 - 8:00 P.M.at the funeral home. His grandsons will serve as pallbearers. He was born October 31,...

  TIFTON — Mary Annette Bradford Rigdon Swan was born on June 1, 1919 in Plains, GA. She was received into Heaven on June 29, 2018.  Annette’s long life was filled with love of family, faith and art.  She is survived by three generations, including four children, Annette "Snookie" Brown (Bernie), Frank Leonard Rigdon (Patty), Donna Rigdon Jones (Darryl) and Joseph "Brad" Bradford Rigdon (Debbie) and two step sons, Eric Swan (Theresa) and Alan...

Ty Ty - Reverend Dewey Eldridge Beasley, 87 of Ty Ty died Saturday, June 30, 2018 at his residence.   Funeral services will be held Tuesday, July 3, 2018, at 11:00 A.M. at First Baptist Church of Ty Ty with Rev. Rodney Owens officiating. Interment will follow in the Salem Baptist Church Cemetery.  The family will receive friends on Monday evening from 6:00 - 8:00 P.M. at Albritton Funeral Directors. Justin Beasley, Sean Collins, Ray Beasley, Chris Burdette, Steven Meeks and...

  Mrs. Margaret Shivers Wood, 81, was called home on Saturday, June 23, 2018 at Colquitt Regional Medical Center. A memorial visitation will be held on Friday evening, June 29th from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Albritton Funeral Directors Chapel. A private family interment will be held at a later date. Born in Colquitt County on July 21, 1936 to the late Frank Shivers and Sallie Dorminey Shivers. Mrs. Wood was a loving wife, sister, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who enjoyed 30...

  Richard Lynn Robinson, 63, passed away on Saturday, June 16, 2018 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Graveside services will be held Monday, June 25, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. in Omega Cemetery. Mr. Robinson was born March 14, 1955 in Omega, Georgia to Janice Jones Robinson and the late Charles Robinson. Richard loved cars and sports and anyone that knew him knew he was quite a character. In addition to his mother, Mr. Robinson is survived by his children, Rebecca Rex, Richard Brett Robinson and...

Rev. Joe Dennie Wiggins, 90, went to meet his Saviour on Thursday, June 21, 2018 at Rehabilitation Center of South Georgia. Funeral services will be held Sunday, June 24th at 2:00 p.m. in Albritton Funeral Directors Chapel with Brother Chris Casselman and Brother C. A. Hulett officiating. Interment will follow in Tift Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Saturday evening, June 23rd  from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Pallbearers will be Charles Wade Wiggins,...

Daniel DeKalb Gibson, Sr., “Dan” passed away on Tuesday, June 19, 2018 in Palmetto, Florida surrounded by his son Alan and his daughter Dana. Dan was born in Leeds, AL in 1936 but lived most of his life in Chula (Tift County) Georgia.  He was married for 55 years to Barbara Maxine Brickle Gibson, who preceded him in death. Dan was an alumnus of Auburn University, and after a brief career farming he entered a full-time career in the electrical contracting industry.  An...

  Mrs. Araceli Bueno, 54, died peacefully at home in Tifton on Tuesday, June 19, 2018. Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, June 21st at 10:00 a.m. in Our Divine Saviour Catholic Church with Father Alphonso Gutierrez officiating. Interment will follow in Oak Ridge Cemetery.  A Rosary will be held Wednesday, June 20th at 6:00 p.m. followed by a visitation until 8:00 p.m. at Albritton Funeral Home. Mrs. Bueno was born August 17, 1963 in Cd. Mante Tamps, Mexico to the late Amando...

  Mrs. Elfriede Marie Teutschbein Willis, 93, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, June 9, 2018 at her residence in Tifton. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, June 12th at 2:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church of TyTy with Rev. Rodney Owens officiating. Interment will follow in First Baptist Church of TyTy Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Monday evening, June 11th from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Albritton Funeral Home. The casket will lie in state an hour before...